{"id":9294,"date":"2018-07-13T12:19:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T17:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/?p=9294"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:45:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T18:45:46","slug":"paper-holland-brings-tropics-upper-midwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/paper-holland-brings-tropics-upper-midwest\/","title":{"rendered":"With <em>Gal\u00e1pagos<\/em>, Paper Holland brings the tropics to the upper Midwest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listening to <em>Gal\u00e1pagos<\/em>, the sophomore album by Paper Holland, you\u2019d swear the band was actually <em>from<\/em> those Pacific islands and not the sandy shores of Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>Paper Holland \u2014 who play an early show at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.high-noon.com\/event\/1724831-paper-holland-madison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">High Noon Saloon on July 17<\/a> \u2014 deals in a breezy, sun-bleached brand of indie pop, more attuned to the tropics than the Midwestern city that birthed them and a far cry from their earlier, more angular indie rock. And <em>Galapagos<\/em>, their first full-length since 2013, is a master class in these ethos.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=260179632\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=51bcce\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/paperholland.bandcamp.com\/album\/gal-pagos\">Gal\u00e1pagos by Paper Holland<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Released on June 1, <em>Gal\u00e1pagos <\/em>is full of tunes like the gentle, sax-filled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/paperholland.bandcamp.com\/track\/think\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Think<\/a>\u201d that call to mind days spent laying out in the sun. And the <em>Simpsons<\/em>-referencing \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/paperholland.bandcamp.com\/track\/milpool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milpool<\/a>\u201d sounds like Father John Misty on summer vacation. It\u2019s no wonder<em> Milwaukee Record<\/em> named\u00a0<em>Gal\u00e1pagos<\/em>\u00a0one of that site\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/milwaukeerecord.com\/music\/best-milwaukee-albums-2018-so-far\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top local albums of 2018 (so far)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe basis for the album was escapism,\u201d says drummer Ted Powers, \u201cand to take respite from the harsh Midwestern winters. The tropical and \u2018Gal\u00e1pagos\u2019 vibe was derived from this idea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did try to draw from some albums that have a specific vibe tied to a location or try to take you somewhere,\u201d adds singer and guitarist Joe Tomcheck. \u201c<em>Graceland<\/em> by Paul Simon and even <em>Magical Mystery Tour <\/em>by The Beatles a little bit. I think there\u2019s definitely a little Beach Boys in <em>Gal\u00e1pagos<\/em>. They\u2019re a good reference point for anything beachy or tropical.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you like what you hear, check out Paper Holland at High Noon on July 17 at 5:30 p.m., alongside Madison indie rockers Penny Seller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listening to Gal\u00e1pagos, the sophomore album by Paper Holland, you\u2019d swear the band was actually from those Pacific islands and not the sandy shores of Milwaukee. 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